Called-in planning applications

Publication Year

2025

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Details the procedure for calling-in planning applications. Covers: general matters; other important information; the decision; after the decision; and contacting PINS.

Document History

Last updated: 1 December 2025 - Revised to reflect PINS' new postal address and, where applicable, include updated links to the Planning Aid website; CST no longer sending out paper appeal forms for some appeal types on 1st December; and any references to the relevant 'How to Complete' guides, which are scheduled for archiving. Sourced from: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/called-in-planning-applications and converted to pdf. Whilst we endeavour to capture all updates it is subject to receiving alerts from the publisher and there may be formatting or punctuation changes applied to the html version that do not affect the text. Document type: guidance. First published. 1 January 2012.

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